The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-09-29

1 IOp0, Uu0E0lOtO, IL YOU AdN0 "Ay IA
terest in the rapid development OF a
great state, you will warn all your
people against any new plan for
securing the lands and urge them all
to support this just measure, which
will secure the opening to settlement
of IL, 900, 600 acres of land, and will,
at the time, work great advantage
to the Indians. H.. l.. Dawes.
The last Aberdeen Pioneer an.
nounces the retirement from that pa.
per Of Col. W. G. Plummer and 8: j.
Small.
Nearly all the employees of the
Drake Marble Works at Sioux Falls
went on strike.
The trouble at the Yankton agency
has been adjusted without throwing
anybody off the reservation, and the
Indians are ready to take their lands
in severality.
E. E. Hamlin, editor OF the Dakota
Blizzard at Elk Point, has been miss
ing for about ten days and his friends
are much concerned as to his where
abouts. +
A Chicago architect, among others,
is making preliminary studies dedi-
Gated to the coming grand Catholic
cathedral, bishops residence ano
schools at Yankton, the whole out
lay proposed by Bishop Marty to be
about $4,000, 600.
George Rumpel, a young Bohemian
farmer twenty miles southwest of
Faulkton, suicided by shooting re-
Gently. Insanity was the cause
Sioux Falls, will soon have a street
railway in operation.
!. At Canton, the coroner's jury in the
railroad. accident matter finished
their labor. They censure the rail-
road company for not having strin-
gent rules n regard to leaving brakes
set on cars while standing still on a
downhill grade.
Hon. Barney Caulfield has received
q letter from Senator Dawes, who
says he will push his bill in congress
for the opening of the great Sioux res
ervation, he considers necessary to
make Dakota one or two states OF
the Union. $500
The third annual exhibition of the
Black Hills Fair association had a
large attendance.
The large barn of Charles s. Cooley
near Tower City was burned. Loss.
50, 500, with some Insurance..
Judge Caldwell has sold 800 acres
of farming land, five miles from HUI
ron, to Mrs. Hattie B. Wright OF Min
neapolis for $685. 600; also $50 acres
to M. w. Jones OF Minneapolis for
So, 500. The tract adjoin.
A Buttzville dispatch states that
the fine barn on the Pleasant View
farm, owned by T. d. Platt, was
burned. with 100 tons of hay and l.
500 bushels of oats. Fifty loads. OF
hay, stacked outside, we're also de-
| stroyed. Poultry and calves persisted.
Loss, $4,000; insurance. $1,000.
A Philadelphia dispatch says:
Henry p. Volkmar alias Alfred II.
Lewis, who was brought here from
Dakota on tho charge of arson, was
placed in the dock in the old court
house. Col William B. Mann had q
long conversation with him, and
some of his relatives also called to
see him. At the adjournment Of the
court the prisoner was placed in the
hands of the sherifs officers and re.
moved to prison.
Col. Bonnister, Indian inspector,
has just arrived from Yankton reser.
walton, and reports all quiet and the
survey going on. The trouble there
was caused by four chiefs, who advis.
ed the young. bucks,to resist the sur
vey and the allotment Of land. After
learning these facts Col. Bonnistel
threatened these four old chiefs with
arrest and imprisonment at Fort
Randall, when they relented and
promised to lakeland themselves and
advise their people to take land and
to cease all opposition tot he survey
Major J.. M. Washburn died 4,
Mitchell Of diabetes. He leaves q wifi
and one son. Q. II. Washbnri,. posta
clerk between Egan and Sioux City
Mai. Washburn went to DaEotaeight
cen years ago az stldian agent Of tht
old Wheatstone agency. and Hasaaft